Geomorphological characteristics of the ruiz volcano and surroundings

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2015-01-01

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Springer International Publishing

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Landforms related to the Ruiz Volcano, the northernmost active volcano in South America, are both of volcanic and glacial origins. A brief historical account includes several eruptions and culminates with the catastrophic one which occurred in November 13th, 1985. A description of the geological evolution of the area is complemented by an itinerary which will permit the observation of the more important landforms. © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016. All rights reserved.

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Glacial landforms; Volcanic landforms

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